Nancy Larson had a unique opportunity this past May Day to visit Kansas State University and meet two of the Nancy Larson Scholars, Katie Cook and Clarissa Corkins. Kansas State University College of Education Dean Debbie Mercer and KSU Foundation College of Education Director of Development Marty Kramer invited Nancy to visit the campus, speak to a secondary science methods class, and attend the 2015 College of Education Scholarship Banquet…
Scholar Lucia Hernandez featured in Your Valley Voice
Two students from the University of Texas Pan American (UTPA) were awarded $1000 scholarships from the Nancy Larson Foundation for their outsanding Academic record and community service.
San Juan native Lucia Hernandez, a junior at the University of Texas Pan-American majoring in bilingual elementary education, was raised in a family of eight children. After high school, she hoped to continue her education and attend college. A couple of weeks after graduation from high school, she began waitressing to help save for college…
Scholar Jessica Leichter Featured in The Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University student Jessica Leichter was named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community service.
The Nancy Larson Foundation supports students majoring in elementary education across the country by awarding scholarships to deserving students each year.
Scholar Joe Couture Featured in Hartford Courant
University of Connecticut student Joe Couture has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation Scholar and awarded a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of his outstanding academic record and community service.
The Nancy Larson Foundation proudly supports students across the country majoring in elementary education by awarding scholarships to deserving students each year. Couture is one of seven recipients selected from the many applications received by the Foundation.
Scholar Edith Ovalle feartured in Your Valley Voice
Edith Ovalle is studying bilingual education and was motivated to pursue her career after struggling herself as a bilingual student. She was inspired by a fourth-grade teacher who taught her to always remind herself in times of struggle that “Education is the key to success!” “My teacher was my role model, and she will always be in my heart,” said Ovalle. “Her words made me realize that education was the only way I was going to be successful in life.”
Scholar Kimberly Swafford featured in The Crane Chronicle
Missouri State University student Kimberly Swafford has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1,000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community service.
Scholar Chantell Oliver featured in Royse City Herald Banner
Royse City High School graduate and current Texas A&M University-Commerce student Chantell Oliver has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community service.
Scholar Clarissa Corkins featured in The Manhattan Mercury
Kansas State University student Clarissa Corkins has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community service.
Scholar Chelsey Evans featured in San Antonio Express News
Texas A&M University student Chelsey Evans has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community service.
Scholar Chesley Evans featured in the Seguin Gazette
Texas A&M University student Chelsey Evans has been named a Nancy Larson Foundation scholar and awarded a $1000 scholarship in recognition of her outstanding academic record and community service.